Clinical Educator - Medical Surgical
Company: Lahey Health
Location: Burlington
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Welcome To Welcome to Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, part of
Beth Israel Lahey Health. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is a
world-renowned tertiary medical center known for its innovative
technology, pioneering medical treatment and leading-edge research.
A teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine, the
hospital provides quality health care in virtually every specialty
and subspecialty, from primary care to cancer diagnosis and
treatment to kidney and liver transplantation. It is a national
leader in a number of health care areas, including stroke, weight
management and lung screenings, among many others. Lahey also helps
to advance medicine through research and the education of
tomorrow's health care leaders. About the Job Central Educator
Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Nurse
Manager of the Center for Clinical/Professional Development and in
collaboration with the Associate Chief Nursing Officer Professional
Development, & Emergency Services the central educator works
alongside the members of the Center for Clinical/Professional
Development. The Central Educator promotes excellence in nursing
practice by providing expert education and instruction regarding
nursing care to patients and functions as a clinical/educational
resource to nursing staff. The Central Educator supports the
nursing staff through orientation programs such as Nursing
Assistants Orientation, Patient Care Companions Orientation, Nurse
Student Placement, RN Orientation, Newly Licensed Nurse
Orientation, Nurse Residency, and Nurse Fellowship. The Central
Educator develops competencies and education related to changes in
policies, process/workflow and new devices while incorporating the
nurse-patient/family relationship, continuity of care and
accountability that are central to the delivery of individualized
high quality patient care. The Central Educator facilitates the
coordination of care across the continuum and demonstrates safe
practice within the domains of: Clinical judgment and decision
making Nurse-patient/family relationship Clinical leadership
Clinical scholarship The Central Educator maintains a current level
of knowledge and skill with clinical procedures as defined by
nursing specialty organizations, complies with all regulations and
standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies and is currently
licensed in the state of Massachusetts as a registered nurse. The
Central Educator will collaborate with all disciplines to improve
patient care and outcomes. This position supports nurses and staff
for all shifts. The Central Educator will help to develop
education/competencies in our simulation lab and in the
Healthstream Learning Management platform. Education involves the
utilization of multimodal educational modalities, such as
iSpring/Visme to create videos and, as well as, to work with staff
in person and in virtual environments. We are a growing education
team that is looking for an innovative educator to excite our staff
in meeting the demands of the dynamic healthcare environment.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education: + Minimum of 2
years of Med/Surg and/or Critical Care experience in an acute care
setting + Active MA RN license and BSN required + Master of
Science, Nursing Education or equivalent advanced degree in health
related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and
experience in order to have full understanding of Nursing Education
functions. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years ICU/PCU
(Step-Down) clinical experience and be proficient with hemodynamic
monitoring including but not limited to; arterial and CVP lines,
transvenous and epicardial pacemakers, ventriculostomy and ICP
monitoring and vasoactive medication titration. Experience with the
development and implementation of educational topics related to
care of medical cardiology, surgical cardiology and/or
neurovascular (stroke) population. REQNUMBER: 172930-1A
Keywords: Lahey Health, Boston , Clinical Educator - Medical Surgical, Healthcare , Burlington, Massachusetts
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